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Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Creator: Unknown
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Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Showing Bosnia, Servia (Serbia), Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkish-occupied Greece, with inset of Constantinople (Istanbul). From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]
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Media ID 15512212
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Adriatic Sea Aegean Sea Balkans Bosnia Bulgaria Coastline Constantinople Crete Edinburgh Geographical Institute Island Islands Istanbul Marmara Peninsula Romania Scutari Serbia Stamboul Turkey Uskudar Balkan Peninsula
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This print showcases a detailed map of the Balkan Peninsula, dating back to 1902. Created by an unknown cartographer and featured in The Century Atlas of the World, this historical piece offers a glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of that era. The map encompasses several countries including Bosnia, Servia (Serbia), Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkish-occupied Greece. It also highlights significant geographical features such as the Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Marmara Sea, and various islands like Crete. The inclusion of an inset featuring Constantinople (now Istanbul) adds further depth to this fascinating composition. This bustling city served as a crucial crossroads between Europe and Asia during that time period. Its strategic location made it a melting pot of cultures and civilizations. Printed with vibrant colors on high-quality paper by John Walker & Co Ltd in London in 1902, this map is not only visually striking but also holds immense historical value. Preserved through time by The Print Collector and now available for viewing or study purposes from Heritage Images, it allows us to explore the intricate borders and coastlines that shaped the Balkans at the turn of the 20th century. Whether you are interested in history or geography or simply appreciate beautiful vintage prints, this Map of the Balkan Peninsula is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich details and intriguing depiction of a region steeped in history.
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